skati
nafnorð, karlkyn
a, m., pl. skatnar, poët.; [cp. Swed. skata = the top of a tree, a spar, and skat-vegr or skötu-vegr, skat-viða]:—a towering, lordly man, but only used in poetry, Edda (Gl.); skapleik skata, Höfuðl.; skati enn ungi, Hdl. 9; skatna margra, 21; er at skamt milli skata húsa, a saying, great men are not found at every door, Ad. 21; enginn veifiskati, no open-handed men, Ölk. 34; gull-skati, Edda (in a verse); þjóðskati, a great, lordly man, Höfuðl.: plur. men, skatna vinr, the friend of men, Yngl. S. (in a verse); skatna dróttinn, Skv. 1. 5; skatna mengi, Akv. 31, Skv. 3. 54; as a nickname, Fms. xi. 351.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- pl.
- fleirtala (e. plural)
- poët.
- poetically.
- cp.
- compare.
- Swed.
- Swedish.
- plur.
- fleirtala (e. plural)
Tilvitnuð rit
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Höfuðl.
- Höfuðlausn. (A. III.)
- Hdl.
- Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)
- Ad.
- Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)
- Ölk.
- Ölkofra-þáttr. (D. II.)
- Yngl. S.
- Ynglinga saga. (C. II.)
- Skv.
- Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
- Akv.
- Atla-kviða. (A. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)